
How we can reduce crime
Tom Gash says that manipulating the moments that turn us into criminals is the secret to crime prevention in this entertaining & intriguing TED talk.
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Tom Gash says that manipulating the moments that turn us into criminals is the secret to crime prevention in this entertaining & intriguing TED talk.

The Howard League’s six year campaign to cut the number of children arrested has been an outstanding success.

National Crime Agency pilots new diversion scheme for young cyber criminals.

National Audit Office urges the Home Office to do more to tackle the problem of cybercrime with prosecutions and convictions rare despite 1.9m crimes last year

1st report in 2-year Howard League campaign finds that children living in residential care are 15 times more likely to be criminalised than other children.

The plan sets out a positive and pro-active strategy for combating knife crime in London through measures focused on partnership and community working.

The Centre for Crime & Justice Studies shows just how topsy-turvy UK justice policy was between the 2015 general election and the Brexit referendum.

New research from the Restorative Justice Council identifies three key challenges to getting more victims involved in restorative justice.

Crest Advisory helpfully provides a clear and detailed summary of the manifesto pledges on criminal justice from the three main political parties.

The criminal justice system now deals with fewer people than at any time since 1970, but is more likely to send people to court and punish them more severely.

Intriguing study finds that twitter can reliably indicate prevalence of certain crimes, although only in low-crime London neighbourhoods.

Research by Women in Prison & Agenda for the Lammy report gives BAME women involved in the criminal justice system a rare opportunity to have their voices heard